きょうも危険きけんな暑あつさ続つづく 大分おおいたで39さんじゅうきゅう度ど予想よそう 熱中ねっちゅう症しょう対策たいさく徹底てっていを

On the 30th and 31st, the maximum temperature exceeded 40 degrees for two consecutive days, and dangerous heat continues in various areas.

It is expected to be dangerously hot in many places, such as 39°C in Oita Prefecture for the first time this year, so please take thorough precautions against heatstroke.

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the temperature reached 40 degrees Celsius in Takahashi City, Okayama Prefecture on the 31st.

We observed 4 degrees.

On the 30th, a new domestic record high of 41 was set in Tamba City, Hyogo Prefecture.

In addition to observing temperatures of 2 degrees, temperatures of over 40 degrees were recorded in Kyoto and Okayama prefectures, resulting in dangerously life-threatening heat for the second day in a row.

It is expected that the heat will continue throughout the day in most areas except for parts of Kanto, with dangerous high temperatures forecasted: 39°C in Hita City, Oita Prefecture; 38°C in Nagoya, Gifu, Takamatsu, Yamaguchi, Saga, Kurume in Fukuoka Prefecture, and Nagaoka in Niigata Prefecture; 37°C in Akita, Kyoto, Okayama, Kumamoto, and other cities; 36°C in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Shizuoka, Niigata, Osaka, and other cities; and 35°C in Nagano, Kobe, and other places, making it a scorching hot day in many regions.

A heatstroke alert has been issued for 32 prefectures, from Tohoku to Okinawa, due to an extremely high risk of heatstroke.

The areas covered are Akita Prefecture, Yamagata Prefecture, Nagano Prefecture, Shizuoka Prefecture, Aichi Prefecture, Gifu Prefecture, Mie Prefecture, Niigata Prefecture, Toyama Prefecture, Ishikawa Prefecture, Fukui Prefecture, Shiga Prefecture, Kyoto Prefecture, Osaka Prefecture, Hyogo Prefecture, Wakayama Prefecture, Okayama Prefecture, Hiroshima Prefecture, Shimane Prefecture, Tottori Prefecture, Tokushima Prefecture, Kagawa Prefecture, Ehime Prefecture, Kochi Prefecture, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Fukuoka Prefecture, Oita Prefecture, Nagasaki Prefecture, Saga Prefecture, Kumamoto Prefecture, Kagoshima Prefecture, Okinawa Main Island region, Miyako Island region, and Yaeyama region in Okinawa Prefecture.

In addition to spending time in a cool environment, such as by properly using air conditioning, please continue to take thorough precautions such as staying hydrated, replenishing salt, and taking frequent breaks when working outdoors.